…— Mehmet Murat Ildan “Why don’t you write about rap anymore?” It’s a question I’m often asked and my cute answer is that I’m too old for it. That’s partly…
Ol’ Dirty Bastard made his solo debut 25 years ago with the Grammy®-nominated album, Return To The 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version. An instant Hip Hop classic, it peaked at…
…Dude. Wait? You don’t know Devin the Dude? All this time you thought the late Johny P was Rap-A-Lot’s resident crooner? Nah bruh, while we don’t have time to do…
…Don’t worry about being amazing from day one – take your time! Familiarize yourself with how beats work together, practice beat matching, and learn how to use your gear. Keep…
…bizarre image his mind can conjure. You don’t get a lot of narrative structure here; instead, he lets the listener sink into a world where phrases like “half-shark-alligator-half-man” somehow make…
Taken from their debut album “Enter The Wu Tang” and released as the B-side of Wu Tang Clan‘s classic single C.R.E.A.M., this track is signature Wu Tang. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJk0p-98Xzc Flawless RZA…
…angst and animosity that one had to wonder what his snapping point would be. Don’t get me wrong, we saw bits of his social activism and adoration of women on…
…chill, mellow down, blowin’ smoke Smile on my face but it’s really no joke You feel it in the streets, people breathe without hope They goin’ through the motion, they…
…from another planet) I’d immediately play them Midnight Marauders. Midnight Marauders is easily one of the best albums from the 90’s with classic joints on the record like “Oh My…
…got released from prison back in 2014. With “ShEther”, she may have done it, as Nicki has yet to deliver a scathing response. There was supposedly a response cut in…
…succeed in their own way every time. There are some groups that don’t need the platinum plaques or the forced accolades that come with the game. There is only one…
…cut called “Just Don’t Give A F***” and those throw-away notions were taken back, quickly. “Just Don’t Give A F***” was raw, in-your-face, and filled with rewindable lyrical swordsmanship. This…